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Whitehorse, Monument Valley among top 1A teams
The Whitehorse girls basketball team is number one in the most recent RPI standings released by the Utah High School Activities Association, and Monument Valley weighs in at number three. The teams...
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Monticello Buckaroo junior wrestler Tuff Adair works to pin an opponent at the 2A Duals held at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield, UT over the weekend of January 3-4. The Bucks finished in seventh at the tournament with victories over North Sevier, Kanab, and the JV All-star Team. Anna Fredericks photo
Monticello wrestling team opens 2020 strong
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestlers are back in action after the holiday break. They attended the 2A Duals the first weekend back where they faced nine other 2A teams.
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San Juan boys close out 2019 with three wins and two losses
The San Juan High School boys basketball team closed out 2019 with three wins and two losses December 17 to 28.
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Monticello teams drop post-holiday games
Just before the Christmas break, the Lady Buckaroos traveled to Richfield for the 2A Central Utah Basketball Preview with games at the Sevier Valley Center December 20-21 against Kanab and Beaver.
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The news that clicked in 2019
We use a new measure this year as we look back on 2019 to determine the biggest stories of the year.
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A Westwater tarantula. Merry Palmer photo
A black, hairy tarantula with a brown rump and a small waist
When I was six, I was reading Wind in the Willows in my bedroom. Suddenly, something alerted me to danger, and I looked up just as a tiny spider crawled down the wall toward me.
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Tuberculosis in the Wild West
You probably don’t think about Tuberculosis all that often. You probably don’t think about San Juan County all that often either. Out of site is out of mind, so they say.
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One of the beautiful handmade Christmas Tree ornaments that were made by students at Whitehorse High School and ended up on the White House Christmas Tree. Photo courtesy thenationaltree.org
Christmas Tree decor goes from Whitehorse to the White House
A total of 24 handmade ornaments made their way from Montezuma Creek to the White House this winter as part of the America Celebrates display, as first reported by Kate Groetzinger of KUER.
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Tax reform bill puts added burden on Utahns in rural areas, according to Rep Phil Lyman
On December 12, Utah lawmakers met in a special session to address SB-2001, a sweeping tax reform bill that decreases state income tax while increasing the tax on food, fuel, and services. 
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Utah has one of the top college savings plans
Did you know Utah has one of the top education savings plans in the U.S.? Morningstar Analyst Ratings for college savings plans were released in October. Utah’s educational savings plan, my529, was...
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